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    College Football Rankings Week 2: CFN Ranks All 134 Teams

    By College Football News,

    3 hours ago

    It's time to overreact, because that's what we're supposed to do after one week.

    Obviously it matters who everyone played, and EVERYTHING has to be taken with 50 grains of salt considering everyone is just warming up, but we'll adapt and adjust.

    As always, we respect the results first - Vanderbilt has to be ranked higher than Virginia Tech, UNLV has to be ahead of Houston, etc. - without trying to project anything further.

    With that said, how do you not give Miami a huge boost? How about Notre Dame? We can't in good conscience give Oregon the benefit of the doubt based on brand name, and teams like South Carolina, Wisconsin, and Texas Tech had better be sharper in a big hurry.

    As always this time of year, to get too excited or too into a twist over all of this. It's a snapshot - there's plenty of time to get cheesed at us later.

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    Aug 31, 2024; College Station, Texas, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish defensive lineman Joshua Burnham (4) celebrates with teammates after scoring a touchdown in the fourth quarter against the Texas A&M Aggies at Kyle Field.

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    College Football Rankings 1 to 134: Week 2

    2024 CFN Week 2 Rankings
    76-100 | 51-75 | 26-50 | 11-25
    Top 10 | @ColFootballNews

    134 UMass (0-1)

    Last Week Rank: 134
    CFN Preseason Rank: 134
    Week 1: Eastern Michigan 28, UMass 14
    Up Next: at Toledo
    Week 3: at Buffalo

    133 Kennesaw State (0-1)

    Last Week Rank: 132
    CFN Preseason Rank: 130
    Week 1: UTSA 28, Kennesaw State 16
    Up Next: Louisiana
    Week 3: at San Jose State

    132 New Mexico State (1-0)

    Last Week Rank: 128
    CFN Preseason Rank: 128
    Week 1: New Mexico State 23, SE Missouri State 16
    Up Next: Liberty
    Week 3: at Fresno State

    131 Kent State (0-1)

    Last Week Rank: 131
    CFN Preseason Rank: 132
    Week 1: Pitt 55, Kent State 24
    Up Next: Saint Francis
    Week 3: at Tennessee

    130 Temple (0-1)

    Last Week Rank: 126
    CFN Preseason Rank: 126
    Week 1: Oklahoma 51, Temple 3
    Up Next: at Navy
    Week 3: Coastal Carolina

    129 ULM (1-0)

    Last Week Rank: 133
    CFN Preseason Rank: 133
    Week 1: ULM 30, Jackson State 14
    Up Next: UAB
    Week 3: OPEN DATE

    128 Charlotte (0-1)

    Last Week Rank: 127
    CFN Preseason Rank: 127
    Week 1: James Madison 30, Charlotte 7
    Up Next: at North Carolina
    Week 3: Gardner-Webb

    127 Akron (0-1)

    Last Week Rank: 129
    CFN Preseason Rank: 129
    Week 1: Ohio State 52, Akron 6
    Up Next: at Rutgers
    Week 3: Colgate

    126 Ball State (0-0)

    Last Week Rank: 130
    CFN Preseason Rank: 131
    Week 1: OPEN DATE
    Up Next: Missouri State
    Week 3: at Miami

    125 Rice (0-1)

    Last Week Rank: 119
    CFN Preseason Rank: 118
    Week 1: Sam Houston 34, Rice 14
    Up Next: Texas Southern
    Week 3: at Houston

    124 Buffalo (1-0)

    Last Week Rank: 124
    CFN Preseason Rank: 124
    Week 1: Buffalo 30, Lafayette 13
    Up Next: at Missouri
    Week 3: UMass

    123 UTEP (0-1)

    Last Week Rank: 117
    CFN Preseason Rank: 116
    Week 1: Nebraska 40, UTEP 7
    Up Next: Southern Utah
    Week 3: at Liberty

    122 Tulsa (1-0)

    Last Week Rank: 125
    CFN Preseason Rank: 125
    Week 1: Tulsa 62, Northwestern State 3
    Up Next: at Arkansas State
    Week 3: Oklahoma State

    121 UConn (0-1)

    Last Week Rank: 110
    CFN Preseason Rank: 110
    Week 1: Maryland 50, UConn 7
    Up Next: Merrimack
    Week 3: at Duke

    120 Louisiana Tech (1-0)

    Last Week Rank: 108
    CFN Preseason Rank: 108
    Week 1: Louisiana Tech 25, Nicholls 17
    Up Next: OPEN DATE
    Week 3: at NC State

    119 Middle Tennessee (1-0)

    Last Week Rank: 107
    CFN Preseason Rank: 107
    Week 1: Middle Tennessee 32, Tennessee Tech 25
    Up Next: at Ole Miss
    Week 3: WKU

    118 Troy (0-1)

    Last Week Rank: 90
    CFN Preseason Rank: 91
    Week 1: Nevada 28, Troy 26
    Up Next: at Memphis
    Week 3: at Iowa

    117 Eastern Michigan (1-0)

    Last Week Rank: 115
    CFN Preseason Rank: 115
    Week 1: Eastern Michigan 28, UMass 14
    Up Next: at Washington
    Week 3: Jacksonville State

    116 FIU (0-1)

    Last Week Rank: 112
    CFN Preseason Rank: 112
    Week 1: Indiana 31, FIU 7
    Up Next: Central Michigan
    Week 3: at Florida Atlantic

    115 Ohio (0-1)

    Last Week Rank: 120
    CFN Preseason Rank: 119
    Week 1: Syracuse 38, Ohio 22
    Up Next: South Alabama
    Week 3: Morgan State

    114 Western Michigan (0-1)

    Last Week Rank: 123
    CFN Preseason Rank: 123
    Week 1: Wisconsin 28, Western Michigan 14
    Up Next: Eastern Kentucky
    Week 3: Bethune-Cookman

    113 Northern Illinois (1-0)

    Last Week Rank: 121
    CFN Preseason Rank: 120
    Week 1: Northern Illinois 54, Western Illinois 16
    Up Next: at Notre Dame
    Week 3: OPEN DATE

    112 Jacksonville State (0-1)

    Last Week Rank: 109
    CFN Preseason Rank: 109
    Week 1: Coastal Carolina 55, Jacksonville State 27
    Up Next: at Louisville
    Week 3: at Eastern Michigan

    111 Southern Miss (0-1)

    Last Week Rank: 105
    CFN Preseason Rank: 105
    Week 1: Kentucky 31, Southern Miss 0
    Up Next: SE Louisiana
    Week 3: USF

    110 Navy (1-0)

    Last Week Rank: 118
    CFN Preseason Rank: 117
    Week 1: Navy 49, Bucknell 21
    Up Next: Temple
    Week 3: OPEN DATE

    109 UAB (1-0)

    Last Week Rank: 111
    CFN Preseason Rank: 111
    Week 1: UAB 41, Alcorn State 3
    Up Next: at ULM
    Week 3: at Arkansas

    108 Army (1-0)

    Last Week Rank: 114
    CFN Preseason Rank: 114
    Week 1: Army 42, Lehigh 7
    Up Next: at Florida Atlantic
    Week 3: OPEN DATE

    107 Louisiana (1-0)

    Last Week Rank: 101
    CFN Preseason Rank: 101
    Week 1: Louisiana 40, Grambling 10
    Up Next: at Kennesaw State
    Week 3: OPEN DATE

    106 Sam Houston (1-0)

    Last Week Rank: 113
    CFN Preseason Rank: 113
    Week 1: Sam Houston 34, Rice 14
    Up Next: at UCF
    Week 3: Hawaii

    105 New Mexico (0-2)

    Last Week Rank: 122
    CFN Preseason Rank: 121
    Week 1: Arizona 61, New Mexico 39
    Up Next: OPEN DATE
    Week 3: at Auburn

    104 Hawaii (1-1)

    Last Week Rank: 100
    CFN Preseason Rank: 90
    Week 1: UCLA 16, Hawaii 13
    Up Next: OPEN DATE
    Week 3: at Sam Houston State

    103 Nevada (1-1)

    Last Week Rank: 116
    CFN Preseason Rank: 122
    Week 1: Nevada 28, Troy 26
    Up Next: Georgia Southern
    Week 3: at Minnesota

    102 Central Michigan (1-0)

    Last Week Rank: 106
    CFN Preseason Rank: 106
    Week 1: Central Michigan 66, Central Connecticut 10
    Up Next: at FIU
    Week 3: at Illinois

    101 South Alabama (0-1)

    Last Week Rank: 97
    CFN Preseason Rank: 98
    Week 1: North Texas 52, South Alabama 38
    Up Next: at Ohio
    Week 3: Northwestern State (Thu)

    2024 CFN Week 2 Rankings
    76-100 | 51-75 | 26-50 | 11-25
    Top 10 | @ColFootballNews

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